Maria Callas and Prince Rainier of Monaco at the Gala des Rois, a charity gala for refugees organized by Prince Sadruddin Khan. Program cover designed by Jean Cocteau. Hotel de Paris, Monaco 1963.
Soprano Maria Callas, seated next to Prince Rainier of Monaco, smiles down at the program for the Gala des Rois in 1963. Held at the Hotel de Paris, the charity event for refugees featured a program cover designed by Jean Cocteau. Callas, with her hair in a high updo, wears a dark, strapless gown and a prominent necklace. The prince, in a tuxedo, gazes forward from their table, which is set with an elaborate floral centerpiece of roses and small white blossoms.
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